The LEAD Academy Lions will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Huntington Red Devils at 4:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, LEAD Academy didn't have quite enough to beat East Texas Homeschool Sports and fell 3-2.
LEAD Academy took East Texas Homeschool Sports into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-7, 20-25, 21-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Huntington waltzed into their game on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats.
Huntington was dominant in the third set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Onalaska squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-10.
Huntington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
LEAD Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Huntington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-15 record this season.
LEAD Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Huntington in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can LEAD Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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